CHI67F0322

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182C · Ottawa, IL · July 24, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 24, 1966
Place
Ottawa, IL · OTTAWA, IL
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N8573TCessna 182C
Status
Completed · report December 30, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
121817

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3229  66/7/24  NR.OTTAWA ILL         CESSNA 182C         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 410
        TIME - 1630                    N8573T              PX-  0  0  3  PARAJUMP-SPORT            TOTAL HOURS, 250 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PRAIRIE LAKE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: PROPELLER                       TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - PROPELLER AND ACCESSORIES: HUBS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RPM-UNCONTROLLABLE-OVERSPEED
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- LACK OF STAKING PINS CAUSD PROPELLER MALFUNCTION

Aircraft

Registration
N8573T
Reported as
Cessna 182C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Prairie Lake

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.